
Simon Crane
- Équipe
- 1 janvier 1960 · Twickenham, Middlesex, England, UK
Biographie
Simon Crane (born 1960) is a British stuntman, stunt coordinator, second unit director and film director. Crane has been a staple in the stunt world for decades working on several of the biggest action films and franchises in movie history, including several Bond films, Aliens, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Batman, Superman 4, Terminator 3, X-Men 3 and Men in Black 3. When filming Cliffhanger (1993), Sly Stallone paid $1 million dollars out of his own pocket for stunt man Simon Crane to slide between two planes on a cable at 15,000 feet (4.6 km) – making it the most expensive aerial stunt ever, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. Like Vic Armstrong and the Powells, Crane has been very popular with the Bond Film Series. Starting out in A View to a Kill (1985), and then he became Timothy Dalton’s stunt double for The Living Daylights (1987) and then graduating to 2nd Unit Stunt Coordinator for License to Kill. Finally in 1995, he was hired as the Stunt Coordinator for GoldenEye, he’s been a 2nd Unit Director or Stunt Coordinator on every film he’s worked since. After the Bond franchise, Simon coordinated stunts for the Academy-Award winning films Titanic and Saving Private Ryan. In 2014, Crane won a SAG Award for Outstanding Action Performance By A Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture on the film Unbroken.
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Filmographie
- The Instigators · Second Unit Director
- Infinite · Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
- Chaos Walking · Second Unit Director
- Le voyage du Dr Dolittle · Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
- Maléfique : Le Pouvoir du Mal · Second Unit Director
- Fast & Furious : Hobbs & Shaw · Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
- Robin des Bois · Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
- Rogue One : A Star Wars Story · Second Unit Director
- Le Chasseur et la Reine des glaces · Second Unit Director
- Maléfique · Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
- Edge of Tomorrow · Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
- World War Z · Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
- Men in Black III · Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
- Au pays du sang et du miel · Associate Producer
- Salt · Second Unit Director
- Clones · Second Unit Director
- Histoires enchantées · Second Unit Director
- Hancock · Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
- Jumper · Associate Producer, Stunt Coordinator
- Stardust, le mystère de l'étoile · Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
- X-Men : L'Affrontement final · Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
- The Island · Stunts
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith · Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
- Troie · Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
- Lara Croft : Tomb Raider, le berceau de la vie · Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
- Terminator 3 : Le Soulèvement des machines · Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
- Best Ever Bond · En personne
- Plus jamais · Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
- Lara Croft : Tomb Raider · Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
- Inside The Living Daylights · En personne
- Inside 'The Living Daylights' · En personne
- Inside 'Licence to Kill' · En personne
- Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion · En personne
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades · Stunt Coordinator
- James Bond Down River · En personne
- Now Pay Attention 007: A Tribute to Actor Desmond Llewelyn · En personne
- Building a Better Mummy · En personne
- La Momie · Stunt Coordinator
- Elizabeth · Stunts
- Il faut sauver le soldat Ryan · Stunt Coordinator
- Titanic · 4th Officer Boxhall, Stunt Coordinator
- Créatures féroces · Stunt Coordinator
- Goldeneye: The Secret Files · En personne
- GoldenEye · Stunt Coordinator
- Les drôles de Blackpool · Stunt Coordinator
- Braveheart · Stunt Coordinator
- Frankenstein · Stunt Coordinator
- Cliffhanger : Traque au sommet · Stunts, Stunt Coordinator
- Le Vampire de Lamberley · Stunt Coordinator
- Shadowchaser · Stunts
- HBO First Look · En personne
- Alien³ · Stunts
- Robin des Bois, prince des voleurs · Stunts, Stunt Double
- Total Recall · Stunts
- Slipstream · Stunts
- Aliens, le retour · Stunts
- Mission casse-cou · Policeman
- Sherlock Holmes · Stunt Coordinator











